German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said that the so-called long COVID - or persistent symptoms after coronavirus infection - is a serious problem for society and the labor market.
The no-testing pandemic strategy led to a massive wave of infections - and deaths - in fall 2020. Are we in danger of a repeat? Probably not, but yes - again, the number of deaths will probably increase.
The draft of the regulation of the Minister of Health on the Polish Onko-haematological Register "PROH" was submitted for consultation.
The CBA officers detained a person involved in the procedure of extorting a refund from the National Health Fund. It is a formula for babies.
Australians over the age of 30 will be able to receive a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from Monday. This means that with the changes in recommendations, more than seven million people will be eligible for revaccination.
While women in the UK live longer than men on average, they spend most of their lives in poor health or with disabilities. How the health care system should approach women's health, Tiffany Sadler, the British ambassador to Slovenia and the regional representative of the health care and life...
Prof. dr hab. Małgorzata Łukowicz, from the Independent Public Clinical Hospital Prof. Grucy CMKP in Otwock. Let us remind you that on February 28, 2022, the national consultant in the field of medical rehabilitation, Prof. Piotr Majcher, president of the Polish Rehabilitation Society. There was...
More than 26 percent The revenues of the National Health Fund are expected to increase year on year - it provides for a draft financial plan for 2023, which was adopted on Wednesday by the Parliamentary Health Commission. This is an increase, of course, in relation to the original version of the...
As you can read on schengenvisainfo.com, the improvement in the epidemiological situation related to COVID-19 in Europe has allowed the entry regulations for travelers during the summer season to be lifted.
The health department provided the latest data for the period 30.06-06.07.2022: We have 4 163 (including 556 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from provinces: Mazowieckie (931), Silesian (541), of Małopolska (384), Lower Silesia (360), Pomeranian (292), Greater Poland (251),...
British Health Minister Sajid Javid resigned yesterday, plunging Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government into crisis, just before the next wave of coronavirus is expected. Currently, the total number of cases of infection in the UK is close to 220,000. Finance Minister Rishi Sunak also resigned...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made a recommendation to drug manufacturers for a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. According to the agency, it should include the Omicron BA.4 / 5 component, which would allow us to talk about the so-called a two-component (bivalent) booster.
Dr Barbara Czech-Szczapa, epidemiologist, Head of the Epidemiology Laboratory at the Medical University of Poznań: Poland, as a border country, is on the front line of the EU epidemiological front. Russia's armed attack on Ukraine, the difficult humanitarian situation in the areas covered by the...
Doctors of the Healthcare Employers' Alliance have carefully analyzed the position of the COVID-19 Council of June 22, 2022. - Our conclusion is one! This position discredits its authors as government experts - emphasizes Bożena Janicka, president of PPOZ. The position of the COVID-19 Council -...
On June 6, 2022, a reporting and election forum for delegates from 91 scientific institutes met in Warsaw. Prof. dr hab. n. med. dr h.c. multi. Henryk Skarżyński, director of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, was elected the new chairman of the 11th term of office of the Main...
This year, the National Health Fund plans to spend just over PLN 95 million on the implementation of the first stage of the extended package of diagnostic tests at POZ.
Andrzej Mądala became the president of the union. The vice-presidents are performed by: Artur Białkowski (Medicover) and Rafał Krajewski (St. Christopher's Oncological Hospice Foundation). The members of the board were - Barbara Kopeć (Diagnostyka), Ryszard Szcząchor (Aldemed Medical Center),...
The health ministry informed: For the period 23-29 June 2022 we have 2 422 (including 274 reinfections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from provinces: Mazowieckie (546), Silesian (272), Lesser Poland (236), Lower Silesia (177), Wielkopolski (154), Pomeranian (146), Łódź (141), of the...
Exposure to pollutants including smog, carcinogenic chemicals, radon, UV radiation and secondhand smoke together can account for more than 10 percent of cancer cases in Europe, according to a report by the European Environment Agency (EEA).
Health Minister Adam Niedzielski announced on Monday that two key laws - on hospital reform and quality in health care - will be passed in September. He also revealed that he had reached a compromise with the minister of justice and that it would be possible to introduce a no-fault system,...
During the General Election Meeting of Members of the Polish Cancer Society, discharge was granted to the outgoing Main Board of the 2018-2022 term, and a new Main Board of the PTO, the Editor-in-Chief of the Nowotwory Journal of Oncology, the Main Audit Committee and the Peer Court for the...
According to Medtronic Poland sp.z o.o., on June 1, 2022, Anna Sadowska-Segit took the position of CEO of the company. She replaced Adam Jagoda, who after 20 years at the Polish branch of Medtronic, took the position of Business Development Director Surgical Innovations (SI) in the Asia-Pacific...
First, on Wednesday, during the discussions of the Health Committee on the implementation of the budget for 2021, and a day later, during the plenary session, the deputies discussed the activities of the Medical Fund. The opposition did not leave a dry thread on him, but rather on the Ministry of...
From July 1, the family doctor will be able to order the patient to be tested for HCV antibodies (anti-HCV) at the expense of the National Health Fund. The widespread availability of this simple blood test is a real breakthrough.
On Thursday before noon, the Sejm is to take a decision on the final shape of the act on minimum wages in health care. On Wednesday, the Health Committee recommended the rejection of all amendments of the upper house, including (and perhaps most of all) those that raise wage rates in all...
The health department provided data for the period June 9-15, 2022: We have 1,438 (including 147 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from provinces: Mazowieckie (307), Silesian (177), of Małopolska (120), Pomeranian (100), Lower Silesia (97), Łódź (82), Podlasie (69), Lublin...
During the General Congress of the Agreement of Healthcare Employers, Delegates adopted a common position on the introduction of the so-called "Integrated care". This position will be sent to the Minister of Health. - Forced by legal and financial mechanisms, as well as official orders, the...
The law on minimum wages is waiting for the decision of the Sejm, which will deal with the Senate amendments next week. And he will probably reject them, because - as estimated by the Ministry of Health - their entry into force, especially the one that increased all the coefficients in the table...
The draft ordinance of the Minister of Health on the admission limit for studies in medicine and medicine and dentistry was submitted for consultation.
On June 6, a reporting and election forum for delegates from 91 scientific institutes met in Warsaw. Prof. dr hab. n. med. dr h.c. multi. Henryk Skarżyński, director of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, was elected the new chairman of the 11th term of office of the Main...
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